Where does “beginka” come from?

beginka (Polish) comes from French béguine, from French béguin, from Old French beguin, from Medieval Latin beguina.

beginka (Polish): Beguine

Definitions

  1. Beguine

Ancestry of “beginka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1FrenchbéguineBeguine; bigot; female equivalent of béguin
2FrenchbéguinBeghard, Beguin; A type of headwear once popular...
3Old Frenchbeguin—
4Medieval Latinbeguina—
Every word from Medieval Latin beguina →Every word from Old French beguin →Every word from French béguin →